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Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-12-2016, 07:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,221
Posted By Sammie
Low on fuel in the gas tank? Sammie ...

Low on fuel in the gas tank?

Sammie :confused:
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-01-2016, 07:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,789
Posted By Sammie
10-4 Good Buddy. Job well done....

10-4 Good Buddy. Job well done. :thumb::thumb::thumb:

Sammie :thumb:
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-30-2016, 06:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,789
Posted By Sammie
Jhanan, If you go to this page you will find...

Jhanan,
If you go to this page you will find the picture I was trying to post.https://www.irv2.com/forums/f63/picture-284735.html#post2999608

This is what your motor linkage should look like when...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-29-2016, 10:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,789
Posted By Sammie
I used a large flat screwdriver and gently pryed...

I used a large flat screwdriver and gently pryed while turning the screwdriver. Sorry about the picture. I will try again.

Sammie :thumb:
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-28-2016, 10:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,789
Posted By Sammie
This picture may help when reconnecting the...

This picture may help when reconnecting the linkage to the motor. The wiper blades arms are positioned at the office position.

Sammie :thumb:
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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-28-2016, 09:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,789
Posted By Sammie
Hi jahanan, If you haven't already, be sure to...

Hi jahanan,
If you haven't already, be sure to take a picture of the linkage connecting the wipers to the motor on the inside of the hood. It can be rather confusing when reconnecting everything. If...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-21-2016, 11:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,152
Posted By Sammie
You gotta do what you gotta do, but in the long...

You gotta do what you gotta do, but in the long run I think you would be much better off rebuilding the basement unit and maybe adding a supplement roof air unit. Long term, if you ever decide to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-20-2016, 08:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,152
Posted By Sammie
Duner, a member of this forum has taken his...

Duner, a member of this forum has taken his basement air unit apart and rebuilt it with available parts. You might try sending him a private message and see if he can help.

Sammie :thumb:
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-20-2016, 08:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,152
Posted By Sammie
These units can be repaired by an average...

These units can be repaired by an average residential AC repair tech. The problem is most of these guys don't want to pull the unit out of the coach. That's why I asked how handy are you? A roof air...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-20-2016, 07:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,152
Posted By Sammie
What year coach do you have? What kind of issues?...

What year coach do you have? What kind of issues? How handy are you?

Sammie :confused:
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-17-2015, 05:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,568
Posted By Sammie
Hi Lee, My previous coach ( a 2006 Journey with...

Hi Lee,
My previous coach ( a 2006 Journey with 350 Caterpillar ) was hard starting like yours when the outside temperature was in the low 30's. I found that using the block heater for 2 to 3 hrs...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-01-2015, 08:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,899
Posted By Sammie
Mike, on my 2006 Winnebago Journey 36G there was...

Mike, on my 2006 Winnebago Journey 36G there was an access plate that could be removed on the bottom of my coach. There were several screws that had to be removed, but after removal you could access...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-13-2015, 05:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,981
Posted By Sammie
Do you have Home Depot up there? They carry it. ...

Do you have Home Depot up there? They carry it.

I used JB Weld on my previous coach. It was a 2006 Journey. JB works great but you need to sand the metal bracket to get the powder coating off...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-02-2015, 08:49 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,271
Posted By Sammie
Hey Scott, How's it going buddy? I sent you those...

Hey Scott, How's it going buddy? I sent you those remotes a couple of years ago. It's my recollection that there was a remote control devise located either in the front DS compartment or under the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-28-2014, 04:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,041
Posted By Sammie
Hey Scott, Here is a thread that may help you...

Hey Scott,
Here is a thread that may help you solve your buddies vaccumn leak problem.
https://www.irv2.com/forums/f101/vacuum-pump-failure-49296.html


Scott, send me a PM with your new...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-27-2014, 08:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,990
Posted By Sammie
Hey Gary, For some reason I had very little...

Hey Gary,
For some reason I had very little rust on the undercarriage of my 2006 Journey here in California . :confused: In the 7 years I owned it, I only had to paint the oil pan once. As you...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-22-2014, 07:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,990
Posted By Sammie
I owned a 2006 Journey 36G with the 350 Cat. The...

I owned a 2006 Journey 36G with the 350 Cat. The only problem I have heard of is that the radiator fan bearing can go out at 30 to 50,000 miles. Mine never gave me a problem, but other members on...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-30-2014, 04:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,169
Posted By Sammie
I just hung a key that fits that lock under the...

I just hung a key that fits that lock under the fender and just forward of the fuel door. That way nobody can pour anything in your fuel tank, yet it's still very easily accessed.

Sammie :thumb:
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-06-2014, 07:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,513
Posted By Sammie
Glad you were able to find an easy fix. Call...

Glad you were able to find an easy fix. Call Lichtsinn Motors 1-800-343-6255 and ask for Lonnie in the Winnebago Parts Dept. Your year model coach takes a newer thermostat along with an adapter cord...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-06-2014, 04:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,513
Posted By Sammie
Just for kicks, try running the generator. With...

Just for kicks, try running the generator. With the generator running, you will be able to see how many Amps your pulling. I'm currently trying to help my buddy who can only run one air from shore...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-06-2014, 03:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,513
Posted By Sammie
Have you tried running the air off of generator...

Have you tried running the air off of generator power and then check to see how many AMPs your pulling? As kstrails said, if your plugged into 30 AMP power, you may not be able to run both...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-28-2014, 06:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,366
Posted By Sammie
Hey Scott, I can see from your picture that the...

Hey Scott, I can see from your picture that the Sophie Dog rides on the dash. Is that so when your DW falls asleep, you still have an alert navigator? :laugh:

Hope your enjoying your new home.
...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-27-2014, 05:14 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,749
Posted By Sammie
bruceh, If you will go to the following link and...

bruceh, If you will go to the following link and read Dunner's excellent information on rebuilding the Basement Air Conditioner, I think you should have all the information you need. Also if you have...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-19-2014, 12:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,342
Posted By Sammie
Yep!!! The regular JB Weld is the best way to go....

Yep!!! The regular JB Weld is the best way to go. It gives you more time to clamp or wedge the part your bonding in place. Just keep in mind, the JB stays runny for several hours until it starts to...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-19-2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,342
Posted By Sammie
I've had to reglue both the front hood and rear...

I've had to reglue both the front hood and rear engine compartment hood. The trick is that when using JB Weld to bond the two surfaces is, you have got to sand or grind off the powder coating paint...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-23-2014, 08:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,885
Posted By Sammie
And to add one more fact. When running the...

And to add one more fact. When running the generator, the Amperage Display will show how many AMPs are being used.

Sammie :thumb:
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-22-2014, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,982
Posted By Sammie
MMDC Module

Here it is! It's amazing what you can see without a dog in your face. :laugh:


https://www.irv2.com/attachments/photobucket/img_2105429_0_1bd0f0be41e93a5e8667e426553682fc.jpg...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-22-2014, 08:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,982
Posted By Sammie
Scott, Chris wins the prize! I just went out and...

Scott, Chris wins the prize! I just went out and looked under the dash again without a dog in my face (Sophie's snoozing on the couch right now) and low and behold there it is looking me right in the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-21-2014, 09:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,929
Posted By Sammie
Yep! So far I've repaired the the front hood,...

Yep! So far I've repaired the the front hood, rear engine access hood and just recently while crawling around under the left rear of my coach I found part of the bottom panel you lost starting to...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-21-2014, 08:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,982
Posted By Sammie
Scott, I went out and took another hard look...

Scott, I went out and took another hard look around, under and outside under the front hood. The only thing I could find that even comes close is a blue colored aluminum lighting control module with...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-21-2014, 04:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,982
Posted By Sammie
Hey Scott, I just got home from San Diego...

Hey Scott,

I just got home from San Diego visiting my brother in law in Carlsbad and decided that I needed to open up my dash cover to check the wiring going to the backup monitor. Lately the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-02-2014, 09:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,750
Posted By Sammie
Clayton, I also have a 2006 Journey 36G and would...

Clayton, I also have a 2006 Journey 36G and would like to see some pictures of your Samsung refrigerator installation. I pulled my Norcold 1200 out a couple of years ago to install an Amish cooling...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-03-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,519
Posted By Sammie
On my 2006 Journey 36G there is a piece of metal...

On my 2006 Journey 36G there is a piece of metal that looks like yours just forward of the right rear wheel. Looks to be some sort of protection for the propane tank that is located just forward of...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-24-2014, 05:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,232
Posted By Sammie
Fran, If you can get to the backside of your...

Fran, If you can get to the backside of your water heater, that's where the electric heating element is located along with the relay that connects 120 volts to the element when the switch inside your...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-17-2014, 10:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,550
Posted By Sammie
Glad to see you have a plan Z. It took both me...

Glad to see you have a plan Z. It took both me and the DW to give our Sophie a haircut today. She just doesn't like getting a nice grooming.

Sammie :thumb:
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-17-2014, 10:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,550
Posted By Sammie
Scott, Why not use your nutserts and then JB weld...

Scott, Why not use your nutserts and then JB weld some short studs in the nutserts? Just might save some favorite cuss words for later.

Sammie :thumb:
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-16-2014, 06:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,253
Posted By Sammie
You done good wfrazier. Electrical problems and...

You done good wfrazier. Electrical problems and fixes can always be a challenge even for the pros. Now you can give yourself a pat on the back and an atta boy.

Sammie :thumb:
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-14-2014, 05:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,253
Posted By Sammie
Glad you got it fixed! Those pesky ground...

Glad you got it fixed! Those pesky ground connections can cause all kinds of strange problems. Thanks for getting back to us.

Sammie :thumb:
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-13-2014, 09:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,253
Posted By Sammie
Sounds to me like you may have a shorted wire...

Sounds to me like you may have a shorted wire inside the electrical tow plug connector on the back of your coach. This happened to me before and I found where the wires come into the female plug...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-09-2014, 12:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,899
Posted By Sammie
Bill, I had the same problem back when I first...

Bill, I had the same problem back when I first bought my 2006 Winnebago Journey 36G. I found that if I hold the pump nozzle in the direction as pictured below, I can set the pump to fast flow and...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-08-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,924
Posted By Sammie
If you have no access to the rear side of the...

If you have no access to the rear side of the water heater, it's almost impossible to change the electric heating element without removing the whole water heater. Are you sure you can't squeeze some...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-08-2014, 11:01 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,608
Posted By Sammie
My thoughts are that you might have a continuous...

My thoughts are that you might have a continuous 12 volts going to the lock wire at the compartment door servo. This would in effect prevent you from being able to turn the key. Can you check the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-07-2014, 09:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,687
Posted By Sammie
Sounds like your Intellitech Power Management...

Sounds like your Intellitech Power Management circuit board may be on the fritz. Call them and Im sure they will help you. 1 800 251 2408.

Sammie. :thumb:
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-05-2014, 08:24 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,608
Posted By Sammie
Jimooo The OP says that all the doors on the...

Jimooo The OP says that all the doors on the passenger side will not open. Otherwise your idea might possibly work.



Sammie :thumb:
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-05-2014, 07:47 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,608
Posted By Sammie
Dennis, so far your idea to remove the 12 volt...

Dennis, so far your idea to remove the 12 volt power going to the compartment door actuators seems to be the most logical. The key should then work to open the locks.

Sammie. :dance:
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-04-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,897
Posted By Sammie
Gezergonwild, If you could post the make, model...

Gezergonwild, If you could post the make, model and year of your rig in your signature, it would be helpful in answering your questions.

Sammie :thumb:
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-04-2014, 04:11 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,608
Posted By Sammie
Just food for thought! I disconnected the...

Just food for thought! I disconnected the electric door lock actuator from the lock on my front entry door as it was getting hard to open with a key. Now without the actuator connected, the key locks...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-03-2014, 07:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,421
Posted By Sammie
I had the same thing happen to the rear engine...

I had the same thing happen to the rear engine hood on my 2006 Journey. Lucky me cause it happened in my driveway right after I got home from a trip. The epoxy that Winnebago uses is not the problem!...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-02-2014, 05:25 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,608
Posted By Sammie
I just went out and tried my compartment locks on...

I just went out and tried my compartment locks on my 2006 Journey. When my switch is set to the lock position, I can unlock the individual compartment doors with the key. Try turning the key a little...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-30-2014, 03:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,862
Posted By Sammie
Winnebago makes all their own furniture. Contact...

Winnebago makes all their own furniture. Contact (https://www.winnebagoind.com/contact/index.php) Winnebago for more information.

Sammie :thumb:
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